Debug macOS screen resolution

EasyScience · Oct 19, 2023 · 48858cd · 48858cd
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/installer.yml b/.github/workflows/installer.yml
@@ -17,12 +17,25 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-20.04, macos-12, windows-2022]
+        os: [macos-13]
 
     steps:
       - name: Check-out repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
+
+      - name: Set up screen (macOS)
+        if: runner.os == 'macOS'
+        run: |
+          brew install screenresolution
+          screenresolution list
+          screenresolution get
+          system_profiler SPDisplaysDataType | grep Resolution
+          screenresolution set 1920x1080x32@30
+          screenresolution get
+
+
+
       - name: Set up Python environment
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
@@ -69,7 +82,6 @@ jobs:
           python -m pip install git+https://github.com/ikibalin/cryspy.git@beta
           python -m pip install git+https://github.com/easyscience/EasyApp.git@new-easy-app2
 
-
       - name: Create python resources file
         run: |
           cd ${{ env.PACKAGE_NAME }}
@@ -90,11 +102,22 @@ jobs:
           Xvfb :0 -screen 0 1920x1080x24 -ac &
           echo "DISPLAY=:0" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
+      # Method 1:
+      # Not working since Oct 2023. VMware is replaced by VirtualBox
+      #  "/Library/Application Support/VMware Tools/vmware-resolutionSet" 1920 1080
+      #  system_profiler SPDisplaysDataType | grep Resolution
+      # Method 2:
+      # Worked on macOS 12.6.9, but the default resolution already was 1920x1080: https://github.com/easyScience/EasyDiffractionBeta/actions/runs/6575129372/job/17861583655
+      # Fails on macOS 12.7, where default resolution is 1176x885: https://github.com/easyScience/EasyDiffractionBeta/actions/runs/6576347514/job/17865526935
       - name: Set up screen (macOS)
         if: runner.os == 'macOS'
         run: |
-          "/Library/Application Support/VMware Tools/vmware-resolutionSet" 1920 1080
+          brew install screenresolution
+          screenresolution list
+          screenresolution get
           system_profiler SPDisplaysDataType | grep Resolution
+          screenresolution set 1920x1080x32@30
+          screenresolution get
 
       - name: Set up screen (Windows)
         if: runner.os == 'Windows'
@@ -229,11 +252,18 @@ jobs:
           Xvfb :0 -screen 0 1920x1080x24 -ac &
           echo "DISPLAY=:0" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
+      # Method 1: Not working since Oct 2023. VMware is replaced by VirtualBox
+      #  "/Library/Application Support/VMware Tools/vmware-resolutionSet" 1920 1080
+      #  system_profiler SPDisplaysDataType | grep Resolution
+      # Method 2
       - name: Set up screen (macOS)
         if: runner.os == 'macOS'
         run: |
-          "/Library/Application Support/VMware Tools/vmware-resolutionSet" 1920 1080
-          system_profiler SPDisplaysDataType | grep Resolution
+          brew install screenresolution
+          screenresolution list
+          screenresolution get
+          screenresolution set 1920x1080x32@30
+          screenresolution get
 
       - name: Set up screen (Windows)
         if: runner.os == 'Windows'